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	Topics Sadism Topic Home Sadism is the derivation of pleasure as a result of inflicting pain, or watching pain inflicted, on others. Aspects of it include: Sadism and masochismSadism and masochism This article is about sadism and masochism as aspects of BDSM.... Sadism and masochism as medical termsFacts About Sadism and masochism as medical terms Sadism and masochism, in the original sense, describe psychiatric disorders characterized by feelings of sexual pleasu... Sadistic personality disorderSadistic personality disorder Sadistic personality disorder only appeared in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, DSM IIIR;Hucker, Steph... See also Marquis de SadeMarquis de Sade Donatien Alphonse Franois, [le] Marquis de Sade was a French aristocrat and writer of philosophy-laden and often violent p... , an eighteenth-century French writer